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Acts 2:42 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Acts 2:42 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 2 verse 42 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.”
Acts 2:42 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 2:42
They continued stedfastly (ἦσαν προσκαρτεροῦντες)—The imperfect tense denotes ongoing, habitual practice; 'proskarterountes' means devoted persistence despite obstacles. Luke lists four priorities: the apostles' doctrine (authoritative teaching grounded in eyewitness testimony), fellowship (koinōnia—shared life including material goods, v.44), breaking of bread (the Lord's Supper and/or communal meals), and prayers (corporate intercession). This four-fold pattern defined early church rhythm and remains normative for Christian community. Steadfast continuance, not spectacular experience, marks ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 2:42
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“as the custom of some is”
“along with the women”
“that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes”
“continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple”
“when the disciples were gathered together to break bread”
“as he is in the light”
“grounded and steadfast”
“praying at all times in the Spirit”
“beloved”
“watching therein with thanksgiving;”